Sentence examples for a fraught setting from inspiring English sources

An exchange at a recent rehearsal illustrated the near-impossibility of separating the personal and the political in such a fraught setting.

Chandor sends him huffing and puffing from one fraught set piece to the next, his jaw set, his eyes exhausted.

It was an episodic tale of a fraught relationship set in a variety of hotel rooms.

Vouching for the good faith of an individual who is embarking on a very fraught set of circumstances — and whose actions are under fire — is quite another.

Such melodramatic phrasing may feel more appropriate for the worldwide crisis of that era than for the present one, but the message of tolerance also resonates on the less fraught setting of a football gridiron.

Mr. Bertolucci's film, in spite of its politically fraught setting and enough full-frontal nudity and uncut sexuality to revive the moribund NC-17 rating, does not plant itself in the midst of a culture war combat zone.

If the sides cannot work together, it sets up a difficult and politically fraught set of problems that could leave at least parts of the government closed going into the Christmas holiday.

They launched into a gleeful chorus of "thank you Di Canio" and the tone of a fraught afternoon was set.

But social media companies encouraging users to broadcast live video are now facing a new, complex and particularly fraught set of ethical questions.

No sooner had the Scot departed the French Open after losing in four fraught sets to David Ferrer in the quarter-finals than McEnroe, a long-time admirer, advised him that constantly clutching at his injured back, whether hurt or not, was draining him of focus and would be counterproductive against the best players.

At the time, the company performed at the Cincinnati Zoo, a setting fraught with the potential for unintended consequences.